Clofentezine

Chemical properties

Magenta crystalline solid

The Uses of Clofentezine

Clofentezine is a mite growth regular and an tetrazine based acaricide. Clofentezine is used in agriculture for the protection of ornamentals, food and non-food crops in the field.

The Uses of Clofentezine

Pesticide.

What are the applications of Application

Clofentezine is used as a pesticide

Definition

ChEBI: A tetrazine that is 1,2,4,5-tetrazine in which both of the hydrogens have been replaced by o-chlorophenyl groups.

Agricultural Uses

Miticide: A U.S. EPA restricted Use Pesticide (RUP). Used on a wide variety of crops – fruit, cereals, rangeland, ornamentals, etc

Trade name

APOLLO®; OVATION®

Potential Exposure

Tetrazine miticide used on a wide variety of crops
fruit, cereals, rangeland, ornamentals, etc. An EPA Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP).

Shipping

UN3077 Environmentally hazardous substances, solid, n.o.s., Hazard class: 9; Labels: 9-Miscellaneous hazardous material, Technical Name Required

Incompatibilities

Oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); strong acids. Decomposes above 185°C

Waste Disposal

Do not discharge into drains or sewers. Consult with environmental regulatory agencies for guidance on acceptable disposal practices. In accordance with 40CFR165, follow recommendations for the disposal of pesticides and pesticide containers. Containers must be disposed of properly by following package label directions or by contacting your local or federal environmental control agency, or by contacting your regional EPA office.